Re: mossburg 500

On Sun, 14 May 2006 11:16:47 +0000 (UTC), stans4@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

#Can't escape Newton's laws. Less recoil=less velocity or lighter
#payload(or both). This is not necessarily a bad thing indoors. The
#load might even pattern better, you won't know until you test it. I've
#been messing with some lower velocity "tactical" loads, much easier on
#the shoulder for practice.

Exactly! I routinely keep Federal Reduced Recoil 00 buck in my home
defense shotgun. It patterns very nicely and I figure reduced recoil
and perhaps noise will help my performance in a sticky situation.
There is still plenty of power 15 yards out.

John Davies
Spokane WA


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